Milo and the Calf

Category: Boston Qualifier Questionnaire

  • The BQ(Q) – Jane

    Thanks to fellow RAer Jane for agreeing to do the questionnaire and congrats on your BQ! Name: Jane Sex: Female Age (at the time of first BQ): 53 Height: 5’7″ Weight (at the time of first BQ): 145 At which marathon did you get your first BQ? What was your finishing time? Tell us a…

  • The BQ(Q) – Justin B

    Justin is a member of my wonderful running club, Prospect Park Track Club who BQ’ed two years ago. Nice work, Justin! I hope to see you at a club run soon and thank you in person for filling this out! Name: Justin B Sex: Male Age (at the time of first BQ): 48 Height: 5’11’…

  • The BQ(Q) – Theron B

    If a doctor with two young kids can find the time to BQ, anyone can. Thanks Theron for sharing your story! Name: Theron B Sex: M Age (at the time of first BQ): 37 Height: 5’11” Weight (at the time of first BQ): 162 At which marathon did you get your first BQ? What was…

  • The BQ(Q) – Laura S

    Great to read this story of Laura training, and qualifying, for Boston after having two kids. Congratulations Laura! Name: Laura S Sex: Female Age (at the time of first BQ): 35 Height: 5’2.5″ Weight (at the time of first BQ): 113 At which marathon did you get your first BQ? What was your finishing time?…

  • The BQ(Q) – Andy H

    Andy is another of the fast dudes from Running Ahead who initially inspired this project, 2:53 in his first marathon… not too shabby. Thanks for taking the time to do this, Andy! Name: Andy H Sex: Male Age (at the time of first BQ): 22 Height: 5′ 10″ Weight (at the time of first BQ):…

  • The BQ(Q) – Bob H

    Its tough to be the BQ(Q) right after a running legend, but I think Bob does a pretty great job with his no B.S. response to these questions.  Thanks for taking the time to do this, Bob!  Name : Bob H http://bobhearn.blogspot.com Sex: Male Age (at the time of first BQ): 39 Height: 5’11” Weight…

  • The BQ(Q) – Amby Burfoot

    Technically, Amby Burfoot never qualified for Boston. When he ran it for the first time, you didn’t need to qualify. However, since he finished 25th that year, and would go on the WIN THE RACE in 1968, I am going to grandfather him in. It is incredible honor to have Amby fill out this survey.…

  • The BQ(Q) – Dave M

    Here’s a really great response from a running ahead user (and my neighbor!) Dave M who really took the time to discribe his BQ race. Thanks for filling this out, Dave, it was a pleasure to read! Name: Dave M (http://runbikedad.tumblr.com/) Sex: M Age (at the time of first BQ): 33? Height: 5′ 7″ Weight…

  • The BQ(Q) – Kristine

    I love hearing stories of runners BQing at my hometown race, the New York Marathon. Congratulations, Kristine, and thanks for taking part! Name: Kristine   Kris and Not So Deep Thoughts Sex: Female Age (at the time of first BQ): 34 Height: 5ft. Weigh (at the time of first BQ): 115lb At which marathon did…

  • The BQ(Q) – Rob E

    This project started with me asking a bunch of people from the website runningahead to fill out the questionnaire and its great to get a response from another member of that online community. Thanks Hermosaboy for taking the time to do this. Run lots, mostly easy sometimes hard. Name: Rob E – @Hermosaboy Sex: Male…